As more enterprise managers look up-the-stack with Open Source beyond Linux, some become concerned about the performance and reliability of software such as Apache, MySQL and even JBoss. Emic Networks is bringing an open approach to optimized clustering, which is designed to keep Open Source apps ru
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Analyzing SQL Server 2000 Data Caching
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(Raul F. Chong) In this article, learn about the various IBM DB2 Universal Database (UDB) product information sources that are available. Gain insight on how the DB2 Information Center, Release Notes, Technotes, and flashes differ. Get tips for searching DB2 information, which resources are most
XML Security Research Lab Created
In an attempt to bring XML Web services to a larger audience, Sarvega and the Center for Advanced Defense Studies have created the Advanced XML Security Lab.
Deploying a Sample ODWEK Java Client
This document discusses how you can deploy a sample IBM DB2 Content Manager OnDemand Web Enablement Kit (ODWEK) Java client.
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(Joe Gregorio) If you follow web services, then you may have heard of REST. REST is an architectural style that can be used to guide the construction of web services. Recently, there have been attempts to create such services that have met with mixed success. This article outlines a series of st
Oracle Challenges its Customers to Spend Less to Do More
This article is a Q & A with Mark Townsend, senior director, product management, Oracle Corp.